Departmental honors
Since the last WHASC post, the Department’s students have received a number of honors.
PhD students Stephanie Rich (left) and Morwenna Hoeks (center), receiving the Jorge Hankamer Outstanding Graduate Instructor Award in Linguistics from Professor Pranav Anand (right)
Fifth-year PhD students Morwenna Hoeks and Stephanie Rich received the inaugural Jorge Hankamer Outstanding Graduate Instructor Award in Linguistics at the Humanities Award Ceremony on June 6. The award recognized their outstanding records as Teaching Assistants and contributions to the Department’s pedagogical community.
Several seniors graduating in Spring or Summer 2022 received department honors in the linguistics major:
- Melissa Gee
- Delaney Gomez-Jackson
- Matthew Kogan
- Haley Okumura
- Nathan Potter
- Caitlin Tran
- David Tuffs
- Lily Wainwright
as well as in the language studies major:
- Emma Forbes
- Bella Hawkins
- Jacques Parvex
Numerous graduating seniors in the Department’s two majors were also elected to Phi Beta Kappa for 2021-2022:
- Christina Bittman
- Emma Forbes
- Sarah Gray
- Carmen Grey
- Bella Hawkins
- Sabrina Madden
- Haley Okumura
- Isabel Pacheco
- Jacques Parvex
- Graehme Sandbloom
- David Tuffs
- Lily Wainwright
- Jasmin Yang
- Linda Yang
Congratulations to all on their academic achievements!